Court upholds conviction of woman in Waffle House arrest
Court upholds conviction of woman in Waffle House arrest March 12, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A state appeals court on Friday upheld the conviction of a Black woman whose arrest at a Waffle House restaurant sparked complaints about police mistreatment nearly three years ago. Chikesia Eugenea Clemons, who was convicted of resisting arrest and sentenced to one year of probation following an incident in Mobile County that was captured on video, failed to prove that an indictment should have been dismissed, the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals ruled. The court, in a deci...
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